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Raspberry chocolate brownie combines tart raspberries and chunks of dark chocolate to create a delicious slice. I’ve always had a bit of a sweet tooth and when it comes to cooking, my favourite thing is definitely baking. I had a big bag of cashews that I needed to start using and what started out in…

Banana bread is one of my favourite things to bake because it’s so quick and easy and it always turns out well. This oaty banana raspberry and coconut bread was one of those recipes that turned out perfectly the first time. I love this with a hot cup of coffee for my morning break. It’s…

One of my favourite things to bake is banana bread (also known as banana loaf) because it’s one of those recipes that you can adapt, and throw together and it pretty much turns out perfectly. This version is a banana and coconut bread that started with some sad looking banana halves sitting in the fridge…

Two of my favourite things are peanut butter (must be crunchy!) and chocolate, so combining them in a cookie had to be a good idea. And it was! These crunchy little peanut butter chocolate cookies are delicious, especially washed down with a glass of milk.

To me, nothing says dessert like cheesecake. And for the festive season, this cranberry and pistachio cheesecake makes the perfect dessert option with it’s green and red colour combination (well, it’s more pink but close enough…). When it comes to ‘healthier’ sweet treats my rule of thumb is it must also taste delicious, otherwise what’s…

The past week we’ve had beautiful weather that’s got me in the mood for more summery foods – smoothies, salads and this delicious frozen dessert made mainly from fruit. Topical Raspberry ‘nice cream’ is basically blended up bananas with some tasty extras such as mango, coconut cream and raspberries. Frozen bananas have the texture of…